Oakland's Johnathon Jones Named Summit League Player of the Week

Oakland's Johnathon Jones Named Summit League Player of the Week

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JOHNATHON JONES, OAKLAND, JR., G, 5-11, OKEMOS, MICH./OKEMOS HS

ELMHURST, Ill. – Oakland University guard Johnathon Jones was named The Summit League Player of the Week. Jones earned his first career league award after averaging 23 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.7 steals as Oakland went 1-2 at Oregon, Syracuse and Iowa. Jones scored a career-high 32 points on 13-of-23 shooting and grabbed seven boards in the Golden Grizzlies' overtime win at Oregon. Against Syracuse, Jones hit for 16 points and had five rebounds, four assists and three steals. He capped the week at Iowa by turning in a 21-point performance with five assists.

Also nominated: Nick Stallings, Centenary; David Carson, IPFW; Robert Glenn, IUPUI; Reggie Hamilton, UMKC; Ben Woodside, NDSU; Davis Baker, Southern Utah; Josh Rivers, WIU.

Previous Honorees: Nov. 17 – David DuBois, Western Illinois.